Unreal tournament memory slides from Elyria March 20 1973
Chronicle Telegram sportswriter recalls a chaotic Ohio Turnpike scene and Elyria Area teams advancing in state tournament amid weather delays and dramatic comebacks. Mentioned are Elyria, Elyria Catholic, Clearview, John F Kennedy, Tech, Independence, Twinsburg, La Brae, Youngstown North, St John Arena, and Canton regionals.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Pioneers
Manhandle
East Tech
John F Kennedy
Tech
Elyria Catholic
Panthers
Independence
Twinsburg
la Brae
Youngstown North
Clearview
Canton
Clippers
Edna Catholic
Ohio Turnpike
St John Arena
Elyria Teams Eye State Titles In Tournament Drive
Local fans and residents project Elyria High and Elyria Catholic to reach and perhaps win the state high school basketball tournament after their regional night TV showcases. Community members praise bench strength, coaching, and Elyria’s momentum as they head toward Columbus with two teams in contention.
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Columbus
Ohio Turnpike
Elyrai
Elyria High
Elyria Catholic
Pasea
Wones
Sane
Elyria
Panthers
Pioneers
Cincinnati
East Tech
Daryl Pritchard
Washington Ave
Alabama Minnesota open NIT with dramatic finish
Alabama and Minnesota opened the National Invitation Tournament with a tense first round battle that ended with a late scramble and a decisive play by Glenn Garrett. Garrett made a bold move that altered the Tide’s chances and showcased Alabama’s late surge in the closing seconds.
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Alabama
Minnesota
Garrett
Manhattan
Russ Sherman earns state recognition at Elyria Catholic
Elyria Catholic star Russ Sherman received special mention on the United Press International Class AA all state team. Also listed were Mike Cobb of Youngstown North and others, with coach Bob Haas of Willard highlighted for guiding an 18-0 regular season and a strong defense of his team.
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East Tech
Elyria Catholic
Elyria
Robert Vandemark
Eastern
J. Clyde Adams
Washington Ave
Catholic
Russ Sherman
United Press International
Panthers
Youngstown North
Mike Cobb
Cobb
Twinsburg
Bill Brandon
Warren LaBrae
Harley Majors
Firelands
Art Daniels
Willard
Lexington
UPI
Bob Haas
Ohio State
Haas
Northeastern
Southeastern
Clark County
Wil
Lard
Bucyrus
Jerry Stackhouse
Flashes
Stackhouse
Carroll Hawkee
Waverly
Bob Guinta
Mike Buurma
Bourma
Columbus
Steve Bell
Wyoming
Jeff Currie
Dayton Jefferson
Mike Cline
West Holmes
Randy Haefner
Cincinnati McNicholas
Steve Inman
Morgan Wayman
Lawrence
Big Walnut
Leon Murray
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Sportscore
Jerry Rombach
CT Sports Editor
Lorain County Sportsmen Club
Sears
Joe Yockey
John Yucka
Wally Knitter
Charles Innes
John Nickolette
Lou Nickolette
Alex M. Cleair
C-T
John Payne
Fans’ Sportscope
Lorain Catholic
Paceu
Charles Baumgartner
Harrison St
Wend
Waankent
Tnaat Ladt
Jeff Russell
Henry St
John F. Kennedy
Szabo
Reeves
Jerry Uehlein
Biggs
Grafton
Dan Nutt
South Center
LaGrange
Geno Taliano
W. 9
Lorain
Charles Frame
Bellfield
Ken Rappoport
NEW York (Ap
Glenn Garrett
Crimson Tide
Dan J. Grothouse
Delphos St. John’s
Mike
Mike Buurmallard
Dave Smith Claymont
Dan Hipsher Fostoria
Mike Phillips
Manchester
Jim Wood
Steubenville Catholic
Jimmy Jones
Bishop
Dale Creager
Patrick Henry
Rick White
Albany Alexander
Ken Hurst
South Point
Stan McCoy Loveland
Mike Over Waverly
West Muskingum
Robin Long
Bellefontaine
Tom McGinnis
Ashtabula St John Harley Majors
Leavillsburg
LaBrue
Mark Malesick
Mingo
Carl McIlwain
Pymatuning Valles
Pat Mack
Enda
Bill Maley
Gary Nelson
Upper Sandusky
Ernie Pasqualone General
Steve Stanford
Akron St Vincent
Mick Sagester
Brookville
Jerry Snodgrass
Tom Sowers
Barnesville
Greg Seay
Tipp City
Bob Trude
Brookfield
Frank Twardoski
Martins Ferry
John Weaver
Delta Cave
Wright River
Hown Wheeler Cadie
Madison Square Garden
Rutgers
Virginia Tech
Fairfield
North Carolina
Massachusetts
Notre Dame
Louisville
Henry Seawright
Jaspers
Seawright
Leon Douglas
George Bucci
Jasper
Wendell Hudson
Charlie Mahoney
Gophers
New Jersey
Scarlet Knights
Midway Mall
American Express
BankAmericaid
BFG
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